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German word Kunst comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₃-
*ǵenh₃- (Proto-Indo-European)
*kunnaną (Proto-Germanic)
To know how, to be able to. To know, to be familiar with, to recognise.
kunnan (Old High German)
kunnen, künnen (Middle High German)
können (German)
(auxiliary, with an infinitive, past participle: “können”) To be able (to do something); can.. (auxiliary, with an infinitive, past participle: “können”) To be allowed (to do something); to be permitted (to do something); may.. (intransitive, colloquial, usually in negation) to be possible, to make sense. (intransitive, past participle: “gekonnt”) To be able to do something implied; can.. [...]
Kunst (German)
(now, _, chiefly, as the first part of compound words) something artificially created or manufactured, as opposed to something natural. Art.